Speedsters
Speedsters promo picture And now for something completely different …. If you are interested in motor-sport and you happen to be within easy travelling distance of Perth, then you might want to pay a...
View ArticleThe Mount Stewart Murder by Chris Paton
Although I enjoy crime fiction and particularly vintage crime I don’t often read books about real life murder but I saw this book at my library and was drawn to read it because the murder in question...
View ArticleMarooned in Fife
Marooned is exactly how I feel as the Forth Road Bridge has been closed for the last week or so and will remain closed until after the New Year. Crack(s) have been discovered. I suppose it’s a good...
View ArticleHuntingtower Castle, Perth, Scotland
It’s a couple of months since we went to visit Huntingtower Castle near Perth and I had forgotten that I hadn’t blogged about it until Joan of Planet Joan mentioned that she had just finished reading...
View ArticleRandom photos
I must have walked past this window in St Andrews hundreds of times but I only noticed it recently. The buildings are generally very old but this is obviously an Art Nouveau/Arts and Crafts window,...
View ArticleBranklyn Garden, Perth, Scotland
Last week we took advantage of a gorgeous blue sky day to visit Branklyn Garden in the ‘fair city’ of Perth – the original one of course, not the one in Australia which is what usually pops up if you...
View ArticleBranklyn Garden, Perth, Scotland – part 1
From Saturday we in Scotland were allowed to travel further than five miles (unless for food shopping) for the first time since the lockdown began in early March. So we took the opportunity to visit...
View ArticleBranklyn Garden, Perth, Scotland – part 2
Here we are back at Branklyn Garden in Perth again, it was the first day of its opening again after the Covid-19 lockdown was being slowly eased in Scotland. We were all glad to see some different...
View ArticleRiver Tay, Perth, Scotland
For obvious reasons our travelling this year has been very much curtailed, but I’ve been coping well with having to keep within the guidelines for travelling around, even when we were only allowed out...
View ArticleBranklyn Garden, Perth, Scotland – part 1
Earlier this week we visited Branklyn Garden in Perth which is a smallish garden, just two acres, which is owned by the Scottish National Trust. It’s a lovely place and has some gorgeous plants, it’s...
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